Joshua Ho
Master Of Biomedical Innovation Programme Co-Director
Hong Kong, China
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Top SchoolJoshua Ho is a scientist-educator-innovator-entrepreneur with 11 years of experience translating bioinformatics and omics research into education, clinical innovation and startups from Hong Kong. He currently co-directs the Master of Biomedical Innovation programme and serves as Assistant Dean for Innovation & Technology Transfer at HKUMed, while leading AI-driven educational technology and the Bioinformatics Core for pan-omic sciences. Joshua combines academic rigor—as an associate professor with a PhD in bioinformatics from the University of Sydney and a Harvard postdoctoral background—with hands-on product leadership as co-founder and CEO of a digital health startup, Vitome. His technical interests include scalable single-cell analytics, metagenomics and systems medicine, and he has a track record of building teams that move computational methods into translational impact. Comfortable operating at the interface of academia, industry and policy, he uniquely pairs curriculum design with commercialization experience to accelerate biomedical innovation.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Sydney
Github Skills (23)
medicine10
biomedical9
imputation8
smartphone7
kong6
heart-rate6
reduction6
r-package6
clustering5
monitors5
set-analysis5
visualization4
dimensionality-reduction4
extraction4
virtual-reality4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
holab-hku/holab-hku.github.io
Sep 2018 - Dec 2022
The Laboratory of Dr Joshua Ho, School of Biomedical Sciences, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong.
Contributions:166 commits, 234 pushes in 4 years 3 months
laboratoryfacultyjoshuasciencesmedicine
VCCRI/CardiacProfileR
Feb 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 2 months
monitorsr-packageextractionheart-ratevisualisation
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